Officials in Puerto Triunfo, Colombia, said one of Pablo Escobar's "cocaine hippos" was struck and killed by a car Tuesday night just a few miles away from the infamous drug lord's estate.

The Colombian government is poised to spend $3.5 million to transfer about half of Pablo Escobar’s invasive “cocaine hippos” out of their country.. Colombian officials said they are dealing ...

Pablo Escobar's hippos keep multiplying and Colombia doesn't know how to stop it 05:41. Álvaro Molina has had his run-ins with the burly bunch of neighbors with disreputable contacts who showed ...

When Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed in 1993, most of the animals he had imported as pets -- zebras, giraffes, kangaroos and rhinoceroses -- died or were transferred to zoos. But not ...

Drug lord Pablo Escobar smuggled hippos into Colombia. Officials are now sterilizing the invasive species. October 18, 2021. 4 min. Hippos at a care center in Doradal, Colombia, on Oct. 15.

Hippos—descendants from a small herd smuggled into Colombia by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar—are seen in the wild in a lake near Hacienda Nápoles on April 19, 2023.

They’re horny, horny hippos. The Colombian government wants to send Pablo Escobar’s so-called “cocaine hippos” to Mexico and India because the sexed-up mammals won’t stop procreating.

FILE - Tourists buy souvenirs of the late drug lord Pablo Escobar, featured as a statue with a sign that says one will be charged for taking photos inside a store in Doradal, Colombia, Feb. 5, 2021.

Rolling off the big breakout box office success of Juan Carvajal’s SXSW world premiered “La Salsa Vive,” the highest-grossing ...

Pablo Escobar's Wife Apologizes to Colombia for Drug Lord, Says He Forced Her to Have Abortion at Age 14. Published Nov 09, 2018 at 1:47 PM EST Updated Nov 09, 2018 at 3:35 PM EST. By .

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Souvenirs depicting the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar could be banned in Colombia if legislators approve a bill introduced this week in the nation’s congress.